# PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT ENGINEER

This position provides senior technical leadership for architecture and engineering standards supporting agentic systems. The role defines scalable and secure technical patterns, guides major solution designs, and raises engineering quality across the agent portfolio. Job Responsibility Defines target architectures, reference patterns, and technical standards for agentic systems and supporting services. (30%) Provides technical leadership for complex solution designs, evaluating tradeoffs across scalability, reliability, security, performance, cost, and maintainability. (20%) Reviews and approves significant technical designs and implementations and ensures alignment with enterprise architecture and engineering standards. (15%) Partners with security, data, platform, and engineering teams to establish resilient, secure, observable, and supportable agent solutions. (15%) Mentors engineers and technical leaders, promotes engineering best practices, and facilitates knowledge sharing across teams. (10%) Evaluates emerging technologies and patterns and recommends practical innovations that improve the agent portfolio. (10%) Job Qualifications Expert-level software architecture and engin

- **Id**: 4061506
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/dollar-general-principal-architect-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Goodlettsville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-30T14:16:31Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-30
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T08:47:44Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 11
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2266
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Retail & Shop Systems

## Company

- **Id**: 1759747
- **Name**: Dollar General
- **Domain**: dollargeneral.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/dollargeneral-com>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 11

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T08:47:44Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 44 · green card filings: 11; Filings 12m: 44

## Liveness

- **Score**: 76
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.849
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 11
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T11:01:27Z

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